Power Supply Cold Redundancy

[Yang, Cheng C]

Hi Wyman,

     X86-power-control only contains some power on/off related features, 
we do not have any plan to put any PSU related feature to it.


Thank you very much!

On 12/21/2019 2:39 AM, Brandon Wyman wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 20, 2019 at 7:13 AM Brad Bishop <bradleyb at fuzziesquirrel.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> On Dec 19, 2019, at 10:15 PM, Lei YU <mine260309 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Fri, Dec 20, 2019 at 10:31 AM Yang, Cheng C
>>> <cheng.c.yang at linux.intel.com> wrote:
>>>> Originally, I also thought I may push my code to phosphor-power, but
>>>> when I was trying to devtool modify phosphor-power, I found a error happen
>>>>
>>>> ERROR: Nothing PROVIDES 'openpower-dbus-interfaces' (but
>>>> /home/cyang29/openbmc-openbmc/meta-phosphor/recipes-phosphor/power/phosphor-power_git.bb
>>>> DEPENDS on or otherwise requires it).
>>>>
>>>> We do not use openpower-dbus-interfaces.
>>> Right, that is a problem, and the good news is that Matt is already moving
>>> openpower-dbus-interfaces into phosphor-dbus-interfaces
>>> (https://gerrit.openbmc-project.xyz/c/openbmc/phosphor-dbus-interfaces/+/27380),
>>> so it will be no problem in future :)
>> This ^ does help but I don’t think its the whole story.  It sounds like phosphor-power needs a meson option to turn off its dependency on org.openpower dbus interfaces…regardless of what repository is providing those.
>>
>> Going a step further - what are the org.openpower interfaces that phosphor-power depends on anyway?  Can they just be moved to xyz.openbmc_project?
>>
>> -brad
> I am not looking to chase anyone away from phosphor-power, but I do
> recall seeing some power supply related commits in x86-power-control,
> which seems to be some intel related repository.
> https://github.com/openbmc/x86-power-control/commits/master